Definitions

1. noun

A person who takes care of a collection of objects, artworks, or historical items, typically in a museum or gallery.

“The museum curator spent years researching the artwork and its history.”

2. noun

A person who manages or oversees a particular area of activity, especially in a complex or specialized field.

“The company’s curator of innovation helped develop new technologies and business models.”

3. verb

To take care of or manage something, such as a collection or a particular area of activity.

“She curated a list of the top 10 books to read this year.”